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coformycin

coformycin noun: the compound 3,4,7,8-tetrahydro-3-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-imidazo(4,5-d)(1,3)diazepin-8-ol, found in the bacterium Nocardia interforma, proposed as an antineoplastic synergist and immunosuppressant.

Noun

coformycin (uncountable)

  1. The compound 3,4,7,8-tetrahydro-3-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-imidazo(4,5-d)(1,3)diazepin-8-ol, found in the bacterium Nocardia interforma, proposed as an antineoplastic synergist and immunosuppressant

Questions about coformycin

What does coformycin mean?
Coformycin means the compound 3,4,7,8-tetrahydro-3-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-imidazo(4,5-d)(1,3)diazepin-8-ol, found in the bacterium Nocardia interforma, proposed as an antineoplastic synergist and immunosuppressant.
What part of speech is coformycin?
Coformycin is a noun.

Words near coformycin in the dictionary

  1. cofocus
  2. cofolding
  3. coformulated
  4. coformulation
  5. coformulations
  6. coformycin
  7. cofostered
  8. cofound
  9. cofounded
  10. cofounder
  11. cofounders

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